Zakiyyah G E CapehartZakiyyah G. E. Capehart is a poet/storyteller, performing artist, visual artist, and radio producer and host. She is from New York where she studied at Henry Street Settlement, Frank Silver's Workshop, and HB Studio. She has performed her poetry at te Brooklyn Moon Cafe, and other venues in the New York Tri-State area. In 2002 she relocated to the Bay Area with her husband Bryant. While living in Oakland she studied at the Stagebridge Theatre Company. As a member of the Writer's Workshop at the Downtown Oakland Senior Center, recites her poetry at their Book Launches and Poetry Salons. Her poetry is published in several anthologies. She is also a member of the Cousin Zica Writer's Group. Zakiyyah is a two-time grantee of funds from the Akonadi Foundation. Currently she is working on the publication of her first book of poems and short stories. Read More Read Less